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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,589.12, 153,992.98 and 61,288.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,589.12, 153,992.98 and 61,288.12 is: 84,577.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,589.12 : 153,992.98 = 61,288.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,589.12/153,992.98 = 61,288.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,589.12x = 153,992.98 × 61,288.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,589.12x = 9,437,940,237.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,437,940,237.40/111,589.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,577.60

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